Egypt vs Samoa: Life expectancy of women vs. men
Egypt
73.81 years
in 2023
Samoa
73.66 years
in 2023
Egypt rank
161st
Samoa rank
163rd
Life expectancy of women vs. men over time
- Egypt
- Samoa
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 73.81 years against 73.66 years in Samoa, a difference of 0.15 years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Samoa ahead.
Egypt ranks 161st and Samoa ranks 163rd of 236 countries.
Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Samoa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 41.7 years | 54.22 years | 12.52 years | Samoa |
| 1960s | 50.03 years | 59.66 years | 9.63 years | Samoa |
| 1970s | 54.29 years | 65.36 years | 11.07 years | Samoa |
| 1980s | 60.77 years | 69.54 years | 8.77 years | Samoa |
| 1990s | 66.77 years | 72.49 years | 5.72 years | Samoa |
| 2000s | 70.65 years | 74.09 years | 3.45 years | Samoa |
| 2010s | 72.44 years | 73.32 years | 0.8848 years | Samoa |
| 2020s | 72.45 years | 73.26 years | 0.8075 years | Samoa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy of women vs. men, Egypt or Samoa?
- Egypt, at 73.81 years against 73.66 years in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy of women vs. men between Egypt and Samoa?
- 0.15 years, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Samoa?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Samoa rank globally for life expectancy of women vs. men?
- Egypt ranks 161st and Samoa ranks 163rd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy of women vs. men. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Period life expectancy at birth.